Stoney is a given name, nickname, stage name and surname. Notable people with the name include:
Given name, nickname or stage name
* Stoney Burke (born 1953), American street performer and actor
* Stoney Case (born 1972), American football quarterback
* Stoney Cooper (1918–1977), American fiddle and guitar player
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Stoney Curtis
The ''AVN'' (''Adult Video News'') Hall of Fame has honored people for their work in the adult entertainment industry since 1995.Stoney Edwards (1929–1997), American singer
* Peter Emshwiller (born 1959), American novelist, artist, magazine editor, filmmaker, screenwriter and actor
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Stoney Jackson
Stonewall W. "Stoney" Jackson (born Alwyn Jackson on February 27, 1960) is an American actor. Jackson was born in Richmond, Virginia.
Career
He was featured in numerous teen magazines in the 1970s and 1980s, including ''Right On'', ''Teen Beat ...
(born 1960), American actor
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Stoney McGlynn
Ulysses Simpson Grant "Stoney" McGlynn (May 26, 1872 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania – August 26, 1941 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin), was a professional baseball player who played pitcher
In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws ("pitches") ...
(1872–1941), American baseball player
* Stoney LaRue (born 1977), American singer-songwriter
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Carl Stonehewer
Carl Bryan 'Stoney' Stonehewer (born 16 May 1972) is a former motorcycle speedway rider.
Career Landmarks
Speedway Grand Prix
* The first UK Premier League rider to qualify for the Speedway Grand Prix.
**Grand Prix Series Rider 2000, 2001, 20 ...
(born 1972), English former motorcycle speedway ride
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Stoney Willis
Eugene "Stoney" Willis (June 17, 1912 – March 24, 1994) was an American football quarterback and is the first documented player to use the shovel pass in a competitive football game. As quarterback for Western Maryland College, Willis used t ...
(1912–1994), American football quarterback
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Stoney Woodson
Stoney Woodson (born October 11, 1985) is a former American football cornerback. He was drafted by the New York Giants in the seventh round in the 2009 NFL Draft. He played college football at South Carolina.
Woodson was also a member of the Phil ...
(born 1985), American football cornerback
*Stoney, character in
Encino Man
''Encino Man'' (known as ''California Man'' in France, Finland, Sweden, Great Britain, Asia, South Africa, and New Zealand) is a 1992 American comedy film directed by Les Mayfield in his directorial debut. The film stars Sean Astin, with a suppo ...
Surname
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A. Burnet Stoney
Andrew Burnet Stoney (December 15, 1892 – April 28, 1973) was an American football coach. Stoney was the second head football coach at The Apprentice School in Newport News, Virginia and he held that position for two seasons, from 1922 until 1 ...
(1892–1973), American football coach
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Andrew Robinson Stoney
Andrew Robinson Stoney, later renamed Andrew Robinson Stoney-Bowes, (1747–1810) was an Anglo-Irish member of parliament, high sheriff and criminal.
Stoney grew up at Greyfort House, Borrisokane, County Tipperary in Ireland, son of George St ...
(1747–1810), Anglo-Irish adventurer
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Bindon Blood Stoney
Bindon Blood Stoney FRS (13 June 1828, Oakley Park, County Offaly – 5 May 1909, Dublin) was an Irish engineer who also made some significant contributions to astronomy.
Family
A son of George Stoney (1792–) and Anne Blood (1801–1883), S ...
(1828–1909), Irish engineer
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Casey Stoney
Casey Jean Stoney (born 13 May 1982) is an English professional football manager and former player who is the head coach of San Diego Wave FC. A versatile defender, she was capped more than 100 times for the England women's national football ...
George Johnstone Stoney
George Johnstone Stoney FRS (15 February 1826 – 5 July 1911) was an Irish physicist. He is most famous for introducing the term ''electron'' as the "fundamental unit quantity of electricity".
He had introduced the concept, though not the word ...
(1826–1911), Anglo-Irish physicist
* Graeme Stoney (born 1940), Australian politician
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James M. Stoney
James Moss Stoney III (February 26, 1888July 19, 1965) was an Episcopal prelate who served as Bishop of New Mexico and Southwest Texas from 1942 to 1956.
Early life and education
Stoney was born on February 26, 1888, in Camden, South Carolina, ...
(1888–1965), American bishop
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Jim Stoney
James Moss Stoney (February 26, 1888 – July 19, 1965) was a college football player and reverend, once Bishop of New Mexico. Stoney attended Sewanee: The University of the South, where he was an All-Southern guard for the football team. He was ...
(1888–1965), American football guard, coach, and church rector
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Kevin Stoney
Kevin Stoney (22 January 1921 – 22 January 2008) was an English actor. He was best known for his television roles, in which he became familiar for his "portrayal of establishment types".
During the Second World War, Stoney served with the Ro ...
(1921–2008), English actor
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Levar Stoney
Levar Marcus Stoney (born March 20, 1981) is an American politician from the Commonwealth of Virginia and the 80th mayor of Richmond, Virginia. He served as the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Virginia from 2014 through 2016, the youngest membe ...
(born 1981), American politician from Virginia
* Thomas Porcher Stoney (1889–1973), American politician from South Carolina
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William Stoney
William Stoney (9 May 1898 – 16 February 1980) was a British swimmer. He competed in the men's 200 metre breaststroke event at both the 1920 Summer Olympics and the 1924 Summer Olympics
The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques ...